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Lakers-Rockets: Los Angleles Blasts Houston in Game Five, Reclaims Series Lead
Published by Paul Peszko on May 13, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
Game Four in Houston was all Rockets, as they sped off to a 17-4 lead and never looked back to knot the series at two games apiece.
But tonight, in Game Five at the Staples Center, it was a game of runs for the Lakers in their 118-78 wipeout of the Rockets.
After the Rockets jumped out to a seven-point lead, the Lakers closed out the first quarter on a 23-6 run to take a 35-24 lead.
In the second quarter, the Lakers went on a 17-6 run and extended their lead to 64-39 at halftime on 19 fastbreak points. Kobe Bryant, who only had 15 points in all of Game F...
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